Part 1
Examinador
Did you have a bike when you were a child?
Candidato
Yes I did. I have a small bag with four wheels. It wasn't big but it's it was comfortable to ride.
Examinador
Do you think bikes are popular in your country?
Candidato
Yes I do. I think facts are popular in my country because I saw many people ride their bags after work.
Did you have a bike when you were a child?
Puntuación: 38.0Sugerencia: Clarify meaning, correct vocabulary and tense, reduce repetition, and add one supporting detail. Use consistent past tense and the correct noun (bike, bicycle, or tricycle). Keep answer natural and under five sentences.
Ejemplo: Yes, I did. I had a small bicycle with training wheels when I was a child; it wasn’t large, but it was comfortable to ride. I used to ride it to the park every afternoon, and it helped me gain confidence on two wheels.
Do you think bikes are popular in your country?
Puntuación: 22.0Sugerencia: Correct word choice and grammar, give a clear reason and a specific example. Use linking words (because, for example) and present simple tense for general statements. Avoid confusing words like "facts" and "bags."
Ejemplo: Yes, I do. Bicycles are quite popular in my city because many people use them to commute short distances. For example, I often see office workers riding bicycles or electric bikes home after work, especially during rush hour.
× Yes I did. I have a small bag with four wheels.
✓ Yes, I did. I had a small bike with two wheels.
The student used present perfect 'have' incorrectly and called the object a 'bag' instead of 'bike'. The context is past (when you were a child), so use past simple 'had'. Also bikes normally have two wheels, so correct the noun and number to be meaningful. Suggestion: use past simple for possessions in the past (I had) and accurate nouns (bike).
× It wasn't big but it's it was comfortable to ride.
✓ It wasn't big but it was comfortable to ride.
The sentence contains a duplication and a tense mismatch: 'it's it was' is incorrect. Remove the extra 'it's' and keep past simple 'was' to match the past context. Suggestion: proofread to remove repeated words and maintain consistent tense (past simple) across the clause.
× Yes I do. I think facts are popular in my country because I saw many people ride their bags after work.
✓ Yes, I do. I think bikes are popular in my country because I saw many people ride their bikes after work.
The student wrote 'facts' and 'bags' which are incorrect nouns in this context. This is a lexical error and sentence structure confusion. Replace 'facts' with 'bikes' and 'bags' with 'bikes' to convey the intended meaning. Also keep past simple 'saw' for a past observation. Suggestion: choose context-appropriate nouns and keep consistent meaning across the sentence.